Experience counts at the start of the inaugural Volvo Ocean Race and it's Grant Dalton's Amer Sports One that is leading the eight-boat fleet west down the Solent
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Gul RS K6 national championship
The first day of the K6 national championship took place in superb conditions at Falmouth yesterday
Hamlin and Martin take 505 pre-worlds in Portugal
Howard Hamlin and Mike Martin, the 1999 world champions, have won the 505 pre-worlds
‘RMW Marine’ leads 18ft Skiff nationals
Rob Greenhalgh, Dan Johnson and Jonny Meers sailing RMW Marine have taken the lead at the 18ft Skiff national championship
Spanish on top at 49er world championship
The Spanish pairing of Martinez and Fernandez are leading the 49er world championship with one day to go
GBR Challenge pipped at the post
Another day of high quality match racing in Weymouth saw GBR Challenge representatives Andy Green and Chris Main take third and fourth place respectively, at the RYA Match Racing Open
Clipper Update
Bob Beggs and the crew of Bristol Clipper appear to have stolen a march on the homeward-bound Jersey Clipper as ETA St Helier homes in towards Saturday lunchtime
Dalton honoured in Monaco
Kiwi skipper Grant Dalton, on the eve of starting in his sixth round- the-world race, has been named sailing personality of the year in Monaco
Clipper fleet make slow progress
Bristol has at last rounded The Lizard and is expected to be first across the finish line off Jersey sometime tonight...
The battle goes on at the 49er worlds
There was some tough competition yesterday (20 September) at Malcesine on Lake Garda for the first day of the 49er Gold Series
Laser’s new keelboat makes its debut at Southampton Boat Show
Laser revealed the latest addition to its range at Southampton Boat Show today with a one-day show debut
Team GBR sailors make gold fleet at 49er worlds
All four RYA Team GBR sailors have qualified for the gold fleet at the 49er worlds
Williams on target to take Match Racing Championship
The remainder of the knockout rounds at the RYA match racing championship at Weymouth took place yesterday
West Lancs 24-hour race
Saturday 15 September saw the start of the 35th 24-hour race, hosted by West Lancs YC in Southport. Teams from 63 clubs from all over the country entered the event,…
Huisman cancels celebrations
Dutch superyacht builder Royal Huisman has cancelled an owner's regatta that was to take place off the Villa de Rothschild along France's Cote d'Azur following events in the US.
Clipper fleet nears home
The fleet of the Times Clipper Race in now clipping along at nine knots towards the Jersey finish line but with progress in the next 24 hours uncertain, the luckiest…
Maxicat accident report
Team Adventure's accident in the early stages of her attempt on Serge Madec's long-standing transatlantic record has been investigated by the boat's design team and the report follows
60 boats instead of 55 for Mini Transat
Some very happy sailors finally qualify for epic singlehanded transat
National 12s at Hornsea
The National 12 fleet enjoyed an excellent day’s racing on 16 September at Hornsea Mere SC
Brady leaves match racing event at Weymouth to head back to the US
Due to the uncertainty of flights back to the US Gavin Brady has decided to withdraw from the RYA British Open Match Racing Championship at Weymouth